Behind The Headlines of History

S1 Ep5: The Flowerpot Trailblazer and You Know *Something*, John Snow


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If anyone can link a man being attacked on the street to a woman shopping for flower pots (covered in The Illustrated Police News, 6 September, 1879), Brad can! Stick with it, it’s a good’un! And Michala seamlessly takes us from ‘Snow’ to water, uncovering one of her history heroes (reported in the Yorkshire Herald, 26 June, 1858)
Rounding off the episode In ‘News In Brief’, Brad spends a penny, and Michala’s livid over adulterated milk.
All newspaper articles referenced in this episode were sourced on Newspapers.com, with additional research conducted by Brad and Michala using Ancestry and other resources.
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